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Links of the day

HEMA – online winkelen – really sweet design, don’t click on anything just watch and wait

Eye on FDA: A Pharmaceutical Webmaster Takes Action on Sidewiki – interesting move by Astra Zeneca

Makers » Download for Free – Cory Doctorow’s latest novel available for download.

Matias Tactile Pro Keyboard 3 – I really like this.

Responsible Travel Dumps Carbon Offsets, Says They Encourage Wasteful Consumerism | Sustainability | Fast Company – the law of unintended consequences strikes again

Microsoft Already Stabbing Yahoo In Back – Trying To Steal Search Partners (YHOO) – its simple game theory. If they can buy the traffic cheaper than they pay Yahoo! its quids in, its only a matter of time before they leave Yahoo! anyway; jumping in cuts Google out of the loop

AOL IPO Roadshow Begins Tonight; International Cuts Coming But Looking For Partners; ICQ For Sale | paidContent

The Future of Agencies: What Do You Think? – Forrester Research stirs it up

FT.com / Technology – Chinese court rules against Microsoft – infringed Zhongyi Electronics property rights.

raxraxrax.com » Blog Archive » Google launches Image Swirl in Labs – interesting visualisation technique by Google reminiscent of Clusty.

The Forrester Blog For Marketing Leadership Professionals

Copyright protection upgrades broached – change to Hong Kong IP legislation

FT.com / UK – Watchdog probes sale of mobile phone records – take T-mobile’s licence away and shut them down

Twitter Users Are Surprisingly Receptive To Ads

Microsoft’s Ballmer Defends His Company’s Performance | paidContent




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